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Wildlife: general interest

Hardcover. Between the surface of the sea and depths of two hundred meters lies a remarkable range of fish, generally known as pelagics, or open-ocean dwellers. These creatures are among the largest, fastest, highest-leaping, and most migratory fish on the entire planet. This book describe these fishes and explores the complex world in which they live. Illustrator(s): Harvey, Guy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 370 colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226655390
ISBN
9780226655390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. The islands of the Galapagos, situated off the coast of Ecuador in South America, are home to some of the world's most fascinating wildlife and are visited by thousands of tourists each year. Series: Traveller's Guide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSEG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 115. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008156732
ISBN
9780008156732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. A reference to commonly occurring organisms. With over 400 colour photographs, it looks first at the physical and biological features that determine our coast before surveying the variety of communities that exist on our shores, which include: rocky shores; sand and mud; estuaries; salt-marsh; sand dunes; shingle and plankton. Num Pages: 192 pages, 436 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847978042
ISBN
9781847978042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. This handsome boxed set provides hours of enlightening entertainment for those curious about the natural world, farm life, and food. Best-selling author and illustrator Julia Rothman presents Farm Anatomy, Nature Anatomy, and Food Anatomy in a specially designed slipcase with 10 frameable prints. Num Pages: 672 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; AFF; AGB; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 73. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612128528
ISBN
9781612128528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 48.62

Paperback. Suitable for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world, this title offers a look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch butterfly migration, the parts of a bird, the anatomy of a jellyfish, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612122311
ISBN
9781612122311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603444262
ISBN
9781603444262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.75

Hardback. Color can attract mates, intimidate enemies, and distract predators. But it can also conceal animals from detection. It is an adaptation to the visual features of the environment but also to the perceptual and cognitive capabilities of other organisms. Judy Diamond and Alan Bond reveal factors at work in the evolution of concealing coloration. Num Pages: 274 pages, 52 color illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674052352
ISBN
9780674052352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.60

Hardback. The kea, a crow-sized parrot that lives in the rugged mountains of New Zealand, is considered by some a playful comic and by others a vicious killer. Its true character is a mystery that biologists have debated for more than a century. This book offers a comprehensive account of kea's contradictory nature. Num Pages: 244 pages, 28 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, and 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBN; PD; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520213395
ISBN
9780520213395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.23
€ 45.08

Paperback. Series: Rutgers Animal Q&A Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813549415
ISBN
9780813549415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 76, 28 colour illustrations, 41 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 2. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801450501
ISBN
9780801450501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.32

Hardback. From the familiar gray squirrel of American backyards to the exotic and endangered woolly flying squirrel of Pakistan, this title provides color photographs that document rare and unusual squirrels as well as common varieties, evolution, morphology, and ecology. Num Pages: 472 pages, 591, 276 colour illustrations, 285 maps, 28 black & white plates, 2 graphs. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1616.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404691
ISBN
9781421404691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.42
€ 71.37

Paperback. With over one hundred photographs and an intuitive question-and-answer format, this authoritative and engaging guide sheds light on a common mammal that is anything but commonplace. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 208 pages, 81, 4 black & white line drawings, 77 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884030
ISBN
9780801884030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. This book traces the history of the animal, moving from their evolution through their domestication and global spread to the role of goats in the modern world. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour, 40 black & white. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233383
ISBN
9781780233383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. The fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa the lioness and the woman who cared for her. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Pan Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330518239
ISBN
9780330518239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Hardcover. Introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do, as well as looking at the exotic and the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles. Illustrator(s): Iselin, Josie. Num Pages: 144 pages, cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl90 / bw / tt90 photographs. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484. 144 pages, cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl90 / bw / tt90 photographs. Illustrator(s): Iselin, Josie. Introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do, as well as looking at the exotic and the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNCS1. Dimension: 188 x 192 x 18. Weight: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810993273
ISBN
9780810993273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 926 color photos. 1 table. 99 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 999.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160771
ISBN
9780691160771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 664 pages, 337 color illus. 313 maps. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167176
ISBN
9780691167176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Leopard's Tale - Holiday reads and travel literature by Jonathan and Angela Scott featuring the tale of BBC's Big Cat Diary leopard stars Half-Tail and cub Zawadi. This updated narrative explores the lives of leopards in Kenya's Masai Mara Game Reserve, wildlife on the plains and the hazards facing young cubs, as told by leopard expert Jonathan. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WNCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841624792
ISBN
9781841624792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.50

Hardback. Two Owls at Eton - very British, very witty, yet always close to the rawness of the natural world - is a story to delight everyone - whether they ever trod those playing fields, or have never wished to set eyes on the place. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPG; BM; JNLP; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786060303
ISBN
9781786060303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Hardback. Nature documentaries often depict animal life as a grim struggle for survival. This book opens our eyes to a different way of looking at the animal kingdom. Including more than one hundred thirty images, it celebrates the full range of animal experience with dramatic portraits of animal pleasure. Num Pages: 224 pages, 132 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1232. A Pictorial Tour of Animal Pleasure. 224 pages, col. Illustrations. Nature documentaries often depict animal life as a grim struggle for survival. This book opens our eyes to a different way of looking at the animal kingdom. Including more than one hundred thirty images, it celebrates the full range of animal experience with dramatic portraits of animal pleasure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 259 x 224 x 22. Weight: 1232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260245
ISBN
9780520260245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.25

Hardcover. A major new multi-volume reference work on African mammals and a landmark publishing event. Num Pages: Colour and black-and-white; maps. BIC Classification: 1H; WNCF; YNNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 28 x 22 x 23. Weight in Grams: 15000.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408122570
ISBN
9781408122570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 966.89

Paperback. For these beginning and intermediate birding enthusiasts, National Geographic Birding Essentials is a must. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426201356
ISBN
9781426201356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. Handy and popular bird field guides with features about 175 birds organized by family as approved by the American Ornithological Union. Num Pages: 272 pages, 175 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; 1KBBWS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 102 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
National Geographic Books United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792253136
ISBN
9780792253136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. Explore the wonders of the avian world with this comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to every aspect of bird life. Written by highly regarded ornithologist and natural history expert Jonathan Elphick, and with special photography from many top bird photographers, it is essential reading for all ornithologists and bird watchers. Num Pages: 280 pages, Over 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093792
ISBN
9780565093792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.62

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